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Shooting at popular San Antonio bar Hills and Dales sends one person to the hospital
One person pulled a gun and shot another patron in the chest during a brawl, according to reports.
Michael Karlis
Michael Karlis is a multimedia journalist at the San Antonio Current, whose coverage in print and on social media focuses on local and state politics. He is a graduate of American University in Washington, D.C., and recently earned his Master’s in Journalism & Media at the University of Texas at Austin.
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Bexar County Animal Shelter to hold adoption event this Saturday
The animal shelter urgently needs to rehouse around 90 animal while the facility undergoes maintenance.
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San Antonio’s $189 million job-training program will begin taking applications Monday
The Ready to Work program’s start date had already been postponed twice.
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San Antonio rent prices rise 12.1%, beating out Austin, according to new study
In comparison, average rents in Austin only climbed 10.5%.
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San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg says he’s unsure how Boring Co. tunnel fits city transportation plan
Nirenberg’s Connect SA initiative is focussed on the completion of VIA’s rapid transit project.
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San Antonio Parks and Rec opening eight public pools as weather heats up
Pools will be open on Saturdays and Sundays as part of the city’s pre-season schedule.
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Teachers in San Antonio bedroom community of La Vernia can pack heat following school board vote
Teachers at La Vernia ISD will now be allowed to carry firearms under Texas’ Guardian Plan.
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Airbnb plans to crack down on unauthorized San Antonio parties this summer
A similar program last summer stopped 1,000 potential partygoers from renting homes from unsuspecting hosts in San Antonio.
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San Antonio ranked as the No. 5 best city for NBA fans
The report comes as rumors continue to swirl about the Spurs relocating.
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Environmental groups warn Boring Co.’s proposed San Antonio tunnel could jeopardize at-risk species
In a letter, two organizations say tunneling through the area could disrupt water flow to the Edwards Aquifer and jeopardize endangered species.
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Bond set at $1 million for Texas teen accused of killing classmate in high school bathroom
According to reports, the stabbing happened during a fight on Tuesday morning.
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EVO Entertainment will open 12-screen theater and entertainment venue on San Antonio’s South Side
The South Park Mall facility will feature a dine-in cinema, bowling alley, bumper cars and more.
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San Antonio bars and restaurants sold $74.3 million in booze this March, more than in years
More alcohol was sold in March than in the first two months of 2022 combined.
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Bexar County DA Joe Gonzales reassures San Antonio residents he won’t prosecute abortion cases
The Democrat made the assurance on Facebook and during an appearance at a protest on Tuesday.
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Hole to Nowhere: Why the wheels are likely to come off of Elon Musk’s San Antonio tunnel scheme
As the Boring Co.’s $247 million bid undergoes a feasibility evaluation, it’s worth considering whether Musk’s latest pie-in-the-sky venture has any prospect of working.
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Average income needed to buy a home in San Antonio hits $59,000, but market shows signs of cooling
Other data suggest Alamo City home prices are finally beginning to fall.
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San Antonio championship ring previously owned by Robert Horry is up for auction
Horry was a key player for the Silver and Black during the team’s 2005 and 2007 championship runs.
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San Antonio native and internet pioneer raises $105,000 on GoFundMe to avoid losing home
Noah Grey’s Greymatter software inspired other blogging platforms such as WordPress.
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Latin music superstar Ozuna will hit San Antonio in October — and tickets go on sale this week
Known for the hits “Taki Taki” and “G-Wagon,” Ozuna will stop at 24 U.S. cities on his tour.
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Teacher in San Antonio’s Judson ISD charged with possession of child pornography
The Wagner High School art teacher allegedly uploaded files containing child porn to an online account.